Fire alarm caused by smoke detector battery issue, Richmond VA
Fire & ArsonFire alarm at a four-story residence near Tilden St was caused by a battery issue in a smoke detector. Fire units found no fire or injuries and cleared the scene.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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So both companies en route to General Fire Alarm near Tilden St.
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It was called in by someone on scene in reference to a four-story residence.
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The alarm is going off in the living room, possibly coming from the water heater, 1558 hours.
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Go engine 6 on scene with Capitol Police and Richmond Navalance.
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Engine 6 will have command to be investigated.
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I hope the engine 6 is on scene with...
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On scene, near Tilden St.
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We've got the hazard on the corner.
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Residents meet us out front.
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We're going into investigate.
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Actional Lieutenant Heskman.
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Heskman. Heskney is on scene with resident.
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Indian 18 has command investigating 1559 hours.
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Can you take the riskman.
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Engine 6, go ahead.
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Nobody wants to be transported, seen secure.
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Seems been turned back over to Capitol Police, engine 6 returning the service.
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Richmond copies no patience to be transported, seen secure, engine 6 return to service.
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1600. 16 are you calling?
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Truck 6 from 18, can you come in with your meter?
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18 from Truck 6.
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Just give you heads up, we don't have any meters on this truck.
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Copy, just hang tight, then.
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Truck 6, you can return.
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Truck 6, you can return to service.
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It's going to be a battery smoke detector.
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Proceed.
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Proceed. Commercial copies, battery issue truck fix, return to service 16-0.3 hours.
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Location mentioned:
Near Tilden St, Richmond, VA 23221
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